Eugene Wesley Roddenberry was an American television screenwriter, producer and creator of the original Star Trek television series, and its first spin-off The Next Generation. Born in El Paso, Texas, Roddenberry grew up in Los Angeles, where his father was a police officer. Roddenberry flew 89 combat missions in the Army Air Forces during World War II, and worked as a commercial pilot after the war. Later, he followed in his father's footsteps and joined the Los Angeles Police Department, where he also began to write scripts for television.
Nelson Frazier Jr. was an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment (WWF/WWE) in the 1990s and 2000s under the ring names Mabel, Viscera, and Big Daddy V. A WWF World Tag Team Champion and WWF Hardcore Champion, he won the 1995 King of the Ring tournament and consequently challenged for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship in the main event of that year's SummerSlam.
One third of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 51 councillors have been elected from 17 wards.
Bath and North East Somerset is a unitary authority in Somerset, England. The council is elected every four years by the first past the post system of election and currently consists of 59 councillors, representing 33 electoral wards. The Liberal Democrats are currently the largest party on the council, having gained majority control in the 2019 local elections. The council meets at The Guildhall in Bath.
Joe Ruttman is a retired American stock car racing driver who competed in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series, and Camping World Truck Series. With 13 career wins in the Truck Series he is currently tied for 11th on the all-time wins list. He is the younger brother of Troy Ruttman.
The 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Durham, United Kingdom, at the University of Durham on 25 March 1995. A report on the event was given in The New York Times and in the Herald.
The 1994–95 Football League Cup was the 35th Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs. The competition name reflects a sponsorship deal with soft drinks brand Coca-Cola.
The 1995 enlargement of the European Union saw Austria, Finland, and Sweden accede to the European Union (EU). This was the EU's fourth enlargement and came into effect on 1 January of that year. All these states were previous members of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and had traditionally been less interested in joining the EU than other European countries. Norway had negotiated to join alongside the other three but following the signing of the treaty, membership was turned down by the Norwegian electorate in the 1994 national referendum. Switzerland also applied for membership on 26 May 1992, but withdrew it after a negative referendum result on 6 December 1992.
The men's 200 metres event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 21 and 22 March.
The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 25 March.
The men's 400 metres event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 18 and 19 March.
The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 25 March.
The women's 10,000 metres event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 17 March.
The men's 50 kilometres walk event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held in Mar del Plata on 24 March.
The men's shot put event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 18 March.
The men's javelin throw event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 21 March.
The women's javelin throw event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 19 March. The old model javelin was used for this competition.
The men's decathlon event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 17 and 18 March.
The women's heptathlon event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 21 and 22 March.
The women's hammer throw event at the 1995 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Atletico "Justo Roman" on 17 March. It was the first time that the hammer was contested by women at the Games and one of the earliest international competitions for this event.
